Zola

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Zola is a 2020 dark comedy-drama film based on a viral Twitter thread, following a Detroit waitress on a chaotic road trip into the world of stripping and crime.

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instanceOf dark comedy-drama film
film
adaptationType social media thread adaptation
basedOn A'Ziah "Zola" King Twitter thread
viral Twitter thread
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Janicza Bravo
distributor A24
featuresSocialMedia Twitter, Inc.
surface form: Twitter
genre crime film
dark comedy
drama film
hasCultFollowing true
hasTagline "Y'all wanna hear a story about why me and this bitch here fell out?"
hasTone darkly comedic
dramatic
satirical
mainCharacter Zola self-link
motionPictureRating R
narrativeDevice voice-over narration
narrativeFocus road trip
narrativeStructure first-person perspective
narrativeTheme crime
stripping
notableFor being based on a viral Twitter thread
stylized depiction of sex work
use of social media aesthetics
originalLanguage English
portrays organized crime
road travel
strip clubs
productionCompany A24
protagonistOccupation waitress
protagonistResidence Detroit
releaseYear 2020
screenwriter Janicza Bravo
Jeremy O. Harris
settingLocation Detroit
subjectMatter exploitation
friendship
sex work
violence
targetAudience adult
timePeriodOfSetting 2010s

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Zola mainCharacter Zola self-link
Ari Wegner notableWork Zola
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